GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| charlatan | quack |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |